✨ Legislative Ordinance
PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.—THE DIVERSION OF
ROADS SPECIAL BILL 1.
WHEREAS by an Ordinance of the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Canterbury entitled “The Diversion of Roads Ordinance Session XI. No. 3” it is enacted that excepting as by Ordinance otherwise provided no public road shall be closed up or diverted and no new line of road shall be laid out or constructed passing over any private lands except under the authority of a special Ordinance of the said Superintendent and Provincial Council.
And whereas it is expedient that certain public roads or parts thereof shall be closed up or diverted and new lines of public roads or parts thereof be laid out or constructed passing over private lands
Be it therefore enacted by the Superintendent of the said Province with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof as follows:—
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It shall be lawful for the Superintendent of the said Province to take all steps necessary for the diversion laying out and construction of the various roads according to the descriptions and along the lines set forth in the schedules to this Ordinance and the several maps and plans thereto annexed and to enter upon and cause to be entered upon all lands within the said Province for the purpose of making such surveys as may be necessary and to take possession of all the lands required for the use of the said roads along the respective lines so set forth and described.
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All persons being owners of or having any lessee estate or interest in any lands so taken under authority of this Ordinance or which may be damaged by the construction of the said roads shall be entitled to receive compensation for such land or damage the amount whereof shall be ascertained in the manner set forth in the aforesaid “The Diversion of Roads Ordinance Session XI. No. 3.”
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This Ordinance shall be entitled and may be cited as “The Diversion of Roads Special Ordinance 1 Session No. ”
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1862, No 14
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